Visiting Artist Series: Jennifer Newsom & Tom Carruthers
Jennifer Newsom and Tom Carruthers are architects, artists, and principals of Dream The Combine. They have produced numerous site-specific installations in the U.S. and Canada that explore metaphor, perceptual uncertainties, and the boundary between real and illusory space. They are winners of the 2020-2021 J. Irwin and Xenia S. Miller Prize and the 2018 Young Architects Program at MoMA PS1 for their installation Hide & Seek. Jennifer and Tom are both graduates of the Yale School of Architecture.
Dream the Combine has exhibited at MoMA and MoMA PS1 in New York, NY, and in Seattle WA, East Haddam CT, Vancouver BC, Rome Italy, Minneapolis MN and St. Paul MN. Their work has been published widely, including Metropolis Magazine, Architect Magazine, Log, Architectural Record, The Architects Newspaper, and Dezeen. They are currently at work on upcoming installations in Minneapolis MN, Philadelphia and Wilkinsburg PA, and Columbus IN.